Assam , Politics , Top News
Assam BJP gears up for panchayat polls
The Assam BJP has geared up for the pancahayat elections slated to be held by the end of this year. Targetting the elections, the party will carry out a 10-day survey in every constituency to assess the ground status. Meanwhile, Assam BJP president Ranjit Das demanded that the panchayat elections should be held at the […]
6 years ago
Mizoram , Politics , Top News
MNF announces names of 39 candidates
The opposition Mizo National Front announced its list of candidates for the upcoming Assembly elections in the state. Top Congress leaders who deserted the party recently including Former State Home Minister Lalzirliana and MLA Lalrinliana have been given tickets by the party. Aizawl FC owner Robert Romawia was also given the party ticket. While Lalzirliana will […]
6 years ago
Mizoram , Top News
Election Commission team arrives in Mizoram
An Election Commission team headed by its Chief Election Commissioner Om Prakash Rawat arrived on a two day visit in Mizoram to study the preparedness for the November 28 assembly elections. During its visit, the election commission team will get into deliberations with district administration officials, police authorities besides other stakeholders. The single-phase election to […]
6 years ago
Mizoram , Politics , Top News
Yet another blow to Cong in Mizoram; MLA Dr. Buddha Dhan Chakma not to contest on Congress ticket
The congress in Mizoram has suffered another major blow before the crucial elections with a sitting party MLA Dr. Buddha Dhan Chakma declining to contest his Tuichawng seat on a Congress ticket. Dr. Chakma has written to Congress president and Chief Minister Lal Thanhawla informing him of his decision not to contest his seat as […]
6 years ago
Assam , Politics , Top News
Two-day Assam BJP executive meet begins in Majuli
The two-day long executive committee meeting of the Assam unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party began today at Majuli in Assam. About 61 party MLAs, 11 ministers and several national leaders attended the event. Several topics such as the parliamentary elections, the upcoming state elections, the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill and others are discussed at the […]
6 years ago
Mizoram , Top News
Prism likely to form alliance with ZPM
The newly floated political party in Mizoram, the PRISM is likely to form an alliance with the Zoram Political Movement (ZPM). Speaking exclusively to Northeast Live PRISM President Vanlalruata said that his party is in talks with the ZPM to form an alliance for the upcoming Assembly elections. Vanlalruata said that it is the wish […]
6 years ago
Mizoram , Politics , Top News
2010 contribution of Rs 30 lakh to local church comes to haunt Robert Romawia; 3 groups question source of funds
Aizawl FC owner Robert Romawia Royte, who recently joined the opposition in Mizoram, the Mizo National Front, is in the news with three socio-political organisations once again raising the question as to how he could contribute Rs 30 lakh as 1/10th of his earning to a local church in 2010 when he was a State […]
6 years ago
Meghalaya , Politics , Top News
Former Meghalaya minister Clement Marak passes away after prolonged illness
Meghalaya Congress MLA Clement Marak passed away at the age of 58 around 8.15 pm on Monday. Marak breathed his last in New Delhi after prolonged period of illness. Marak was the Congress MLA from Selsella in West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya. Marak, who was also the former power minister, had won the Selsella seat both […]
6 years ago
Mizoram , National , Politics , Top News
EC announces assembly election dates for five states
The Election Commission of India today announced the dates for assembly elections in five states including Mizoram. Mizoram will go to polls on November 28 along with Madhya Pradesh. The result for the polls will be declared on December 11. The Northeastern state of Mizoram will go to polls along with Madhya Pradesh on November […]
6 years ago
Mizoram , Politics , Top News
Lalrinliana Sailo joins MNF today; Former Home Minister R Lalzirliana defers formal joining
In a big boost for the Mizo National Front ahead of the assembly elections in the state. Former Mizoram Health Minister Lalrinliana Sailo joined the opposition Mizo National Front in Aizawl today. Sailo, the Congress MLA from Tuichang constituency joined the MNF in a formal gathering at Aizawl. At the same time, R. Lalzirliana decided […]
6 years ago